Hazardous Radioactive Materials Produced by Fission Reactors Include All of the Following

question 18

Multiple Choice

Hazardous radioactive materials produced by fission reactors include all of the following except:

• A) plutonium - 239
• B) cesium - 137
• C) carbon - 12
• D) krypton - 85
• E) strontium - 90

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Definitions:

Barrett Esophagus

Barrett Esophagus is a condition in which the lining of the esophagus is damaged by stomach acid, leading to a change in the cells that can increase the risk of esophageal cancer.

Sodium Bicarbonate

A chemical compound, NaHCO3, used medically as an antacid and in baking as a leavening agent.

Histamine H₂-receptor

A type of receptor on cells in the stomach lining that, when activated, stimulates the release of gastric acid.

Proton Pump Inhibitor

A class of drugs that reduce the production of acid in the stomach, used to treat conditions like acid reflux.